Roppeviller
Roppeviller (German: Roppweiler, Lorraine Franconian: Roppwiller) is a commune in the Moselle department of the Grand Est administrative region in north-eastern France.
Roppeviller | |
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The Altschloss | |
Coat of arms | |
Location of Roppeviller | |
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Coordinates: 49°06′10″N 7°30′34″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Grand Est |
Department | Moselle |
Arrondissement | Sarreguemines |
Canton | Bitche |
Intercommunality | CC du Pays de Bitche |
Government | |
• Mayor (2008–2014) | René Braunecker |
Area 1 | 13.77 km2 (5.32 sq mi) |
Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 105 |
• Density | 7.6/km2 (20/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 57594 /57230 |
Elevation | 257–451 m (843–1,480 ft) (avg. 260 m or 850 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
The village belongs to the Pays de Bitche and to the Northern Vosges Regional Nature Park.
A path from the village runs up to the Altschlossfelsen rocks, a popular walking destination, on the hill of Brechenberg on the German side of the border.
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